Brian Aitken
Journalist. Nostalgic for the days when Twitter could tell me stuff I didn't know and make me smile.
North East England via Scotland
@glasgowbell.bsky.social
Glasgow's new quality newspaper. Join our free mailing list 📨 Got a pitch or tip? Give us a bell: editor@glasgowbell.co.uk
@manchestermill.bsky.social
Manchester's quality newspaper. Sign up now - we only publish via email. Send tips to our reporters @molliesimpson.bsky.social, ophiraophira.bsky.social, and Jack Dulhanty
@soozworld.bsky.social
Music music and gigs 🎶 small independent venues travel 🚐 positive vibes 😁 •••~~~~~~~~••
@thedailybeast.bsky.social
Independent. Intelligent. Influential. Send tips to tips@thedailybeast.com
@peteringout.bsky.social
Photography. Travel. Music. Stuff. Based in North Shields in the North East of England (Also posting about beer as @baybeerreviews.bsky.social)
@beecollins.bsky.social
Europe #FBPE, #FBR Yorkshire, Ireland, teacher, left of centre politics. Long-suffering Wednesday fan🦉, Ireland rugby fan. Left of centre, anti Brexit, #Rejoin 🇪🇺 💙 Pro Democracy, anti Fascism No DMs please, I never reply!
@chippygirl.bsky.social
Proud to be part of "the social media of the elites” and "tofu eating wokerati" brigade
@hectorthehog.bsky.social
Just a happy-go-lucky scamp who tries to cope with the insanity and inanity of this world. Politics: far-centrist. Rejoiner. Democratic civic nationalist. Fallor, ergo sum. 2025 goal: don't suffer a rapid unscheduled OPSEC disassembly
@georgewparker.bsky.social
Political Editor Financial Times, former FT bureau chief in Brussels. Presenter R4 Week in Westminster. Crystal Palace and Somerset CCC supporter
@collyc.bsky.social
Lefty, music lover and humanist. A would be marathon runner. Old enough to remember when twitter was a good place! Just to be clear, if it's crypto, men / women looking for fun or religion, you are following the wrong guy, don't waste your time.
@james.barisic.fr
Artificially intelligent. Subversive. Challenging. 2 kids, 3 hens, 3 ducks, 1 rabbit, 1 dog. Master's director. #Croat #Digital #Politics #Croatia #France #Immigrant #NAFO #FBPE All my views because nobody else would have them WARNING: MAY CONTAIN SNARK
@biglarry2k23.bsky.social
Retired ex IT: social fairness campaigner: - no DM’s or sales pitch please. Indy for Scotland 🏴 one day. Morton Fc fan for my sins.Home 🔝 West Scotland on the River Clyde. Sometimes Yamaha T7 🏍️ rider: VW Crafter🚐 campervan
@firebird7.bsky.social
Lib Dem and European Movement Member, #remainer #FBPE #FBPPE Never Vote Tory(or Reform) 🟧🇪🇺 no profile info=no follow back. DMs will be blocked. 😁 No crypto or GoFundMe
@kathycpj.bsky.social
Editor and data diver. Trying to keep the lights on for journalism around the world. #PressFreedomIsYourFreedom CPJ.org 🕯️💻
@ruthrobson.bsky.social
@civicjlab.bsky.social
Forum for journalists, those who care about journalism and anyone doing acts of journalism, to meet, learn, collaborate and innovate together. Facilitated by Newcastle University.
@dh1mag.uk
Old enough to know better, but still taking #NUFC way too seriously. Still not given up hope, of one day moving back to the North East
@geoffreybrooking.bsky.social
Politics Writer. Labour Party Member. Guardian, Times, Telegraph, Daily Mirror, The i and Regional Newspaper Geek. Arsenal Fan. Snooker Nut. Love My Costa Coffee And Yorkshire Tea. https://buymeacoffee.com/geoffreybrooking
@nigelwilliams100.bsky.social
Based in Newcastle/Northumberland. Likes Arts, sport, beer and politics.
@ukshane.bsky.social
Editor at FE Week - reporting on further education, skills and apprenticeships. Story tips: shane.chowen@feweek.co.uk
@annamgrey.bsky.social
By day Director of Research and Innovation at Dundee University. By night, usually asleep. Data geek and research management guru. Plus knitting, singing and cat servant. Comments are in a personal capacity.
@groomb.bsky.social
Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' (2024) and bestselling 'Northerners: A History' (2022).
@felicityhannah.bsky.social
Journalist. Presenter of R4's #MoneyBox Live (Weds, 3pm). Also found on #WakeUpToMoney, #R4Today, BBC 5 Live, #GreenMoneyShow. Enthusiast. Humanist.
@hannahdavies.bsky.social
CEO Northern Health Science Alliance www.thenhsa.co.uk Executive Director Health Equity North www.healthequitynorth.co.uk Carer ME/CFS . Policy, health, equality, people, science and the North. Music, art & coffee.
@eddavey.libdems.org.uk
Leader of @LibDems.org.uk, husband, father, carer, and MP for Kingston & Surbiton. Promoted by Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PN.
@davyjacko.bsky.social
Sandancer born and bred | ❤️the toon , hiking in the lakes , running and swimming
@christineholland.bsky.social
Trustee Citizens Advice Northumberland and North East Museums. Northumbrian. Lifetime of writing stuff.
@neilywilko.bsky.social
Love running, eating, geekery, Pilla, cake, stars, music, tea, science, Manchester and all that other fun stuff. Occasional ultra runner.
@brianwernham.bsky.social
🔶 Lib Dem Councillor for Stanwix Urban Ward, Cumberland Council 📍Carlisle, Cumbria, UK 🇬🇧 I have destroyed my "X" account. Follow me? I will follow you back as a courtesy. He/Him Promoted by Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PN
@charitysky.bsky.social
Charity sector 'lifer'. Fundraising consultant + philanthropy advisor. Talks about charity - social justice - devolution. Eye-rolling champion of the North diversecharityspeakers.bsky.social queertrustees.bsky.social charitysostraight.bsky.social
@sophiesocket.bsky.social
Southampton dwelling northern monkey 🙉 Political commentator who runs on Greggs, vodka and gravy. Language: foul Occasional satire.
@peterberry.bsky.social
Pointed a camera at news for decades, now doing mirror checks from the passenger seat
@matthewtodd.bsky.social
Weirdo who doesn't want the world to burn. Author Straight Jacket 'an essential read for every gay person on the planet' Elton John.
@rolandmcs.bsky.social
Brexitologist and disillusioned former Fellow of the Adam Smith Institute. Posting on Brexit, the populist & conspiracist fallout from it and the political Right's general descent into hell. Curator of mad Telegraph headlines buymeacoffee.com/rolandsmith
@alisonkmurray.bsky.social
🦋Bylines Scotland articles: https://bylines.scot/author/alisonmurray/ My views here are my own. #StopFundingHate #NHS 💖#EU #YouYesYet #Booksky #RomComReads #HolidayRomance I #FB liberal active users I use Unfollower App to check. No DMs
@sebastiansalek.com
Labour councillor and ex-political journalist. Newsletter explaining the laws MPs are voting on each week: http://clearthelobby.co.uk
@cjayanetti.bsky.social
Freelance journalist covering British politics and public services - NHS, education, care, housing, disability, benefits - these days mainly for the Observer, Big Issue and Politics Home. Not a tribalist. I like good things and I don't like bad things.
@conradhackett.bsky.social
Demography nerd at Pew Research Center Global religious change, sociology
@helenlewis.bsky.social
Staff writer, The Atlantic | Author, Difficult Women (2020) and The Genius Myth (2025) | Podcaster, Page 94 and Strong Message Here | Doom scroller, the internet
@tylerborchers.com
Operations Director. Previously TIME, VICE News and the Village Voice. Posting about media, technology and the future of work. Learn more: https://tylerborchers.com
@garygilligan.bsky.social
Retired Londoner. Books, music, languages, chess, guitar. COYS. Writer/editor for Central Bylines. I love Mrs G and am not looking for a romantic relationship. I follow back if genuine. https://centralbylines.co.uk/author/gary-gilligan/